Jackson Township in Myerstown in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Meier (Myer)
Photographed By William Pope, March 21, 2023
1. Meier (Myer) Marker
Meier (Myer)
Circa 1750
Placed by the Tulpehocken Chapter of the Daughters of the American Colonists
Erected 1968 by Tulpehocken Chapter of the Daughters of the American Colonists.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1750.
Location. 40° 22.132′ N, 76° 18.318′ W. Marker is in Myerstown, Pennsylvania, in Lebanon County. It is in Jackson Township. Marker is on South College Street (Pennsylvania Route 501) 0.1 miles north of West Richland Ave, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 525 S College St, Myerstown PA 17067, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Myerstown (approx. 0.7 miles away); a different marker also named Myerstown (approx. ¾ mile away); Union Canal (approx. 1½ miles away); Tulpehocken Evangelical and Reformed Church (approx. 2.3 miles away); Caspar Wistar (approx. 2.4 miles away); Regina Leininger (approx. 3.2 miles away); Livingood (Löwengut) Family (approx. 3.2 miles away); John A. Shulze (approx. 3.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Myerstown.
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Photographed By William Pope, March 21, 2023
2. Meier (Myer) Marker
Circa 1750
Home of Isaac Meier
Founder of Myerstown
Laid out the town in 1768
Home of Isaac Meier
Founder of Myerstown
Laid out the town in 1768
Photographed By William Pope, March 21, 2023
3. Meier (Myer) Marker
Photographed By William Pope, March 21, 2023
4. Meier (Myer) Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on March 25, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 24, 2023, by William Pope of Marietta, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 67 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on March 24, 2023, by William Pope of Marietta, Pennsylvania. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
